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Updated: ( 4:04:06 GMT) March 18 , 2010
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India to engage with Iran on Afghanistan
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NEW DELHI: India will shortly hold high-level discussions with Iran as part of its strategy to hold consultations with all regional stakeholders to stabilise Afghanistan and develop alternate energy transit sources and routes.
New Delhi is currently holding consultations with Uzbekistan, which shares ethnic ties with Afghan people.
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LeT not yet on Pak's radar: Gen Petraeus
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WASHINGTON: The US continues to push Pakistan to take action against Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), blamed for the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, as such jihadi terror outfits are still not on Islamabad's radar, according to a top US general. The need to take action against the Pakistan-based terror outfit has been Washington's 'source of dialogue' with Islamabad,
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India FM concerned over Nepal process
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NEW DELHI: India´s Minister for External Affairs S M Krishna has expressed his concern over the delay in Nepal´s peace and constitution drafting processes. S K Krishna said, “Nepal is at a critical juncture and the way forward is through dialogue and consensus.” He also expressed India's willingness to assist Nepal.
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Open trade across LoC: Omar
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JAMMU: J&K government is seeking permission for extending the trans-LoC trade from two to four days a week, besides increasing the number of items enlisted for trade. Given the massive increase in the volume of barter, the government has already submitted detailed projects worth Rs 75 crore for infrastructure upgradation.
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Won’t allow firings to recur
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NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday assured Meghalaya Chief Minister D D Lapang that the Centre would not allow incidents of firing between BSF and BDR to recur. Lapang, who called on Chidambaram in New Delhi on Wednesday, discussed the recent incidents of firing by BDR and BSF along the border in Meghalaya.
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